Hospital liens delay disbursement and cut into net recovery. They do not have to. The starting point decides most of the negotiation, and billed charges are a list price that commercial payers, Medicare, and Medicaid all pay a fraction of. A lien asserted at full billed charges asks your client to pay a number no institutional payer would. Synergy’s white paper works through the strategies that move that number, including what makes an asserted claim a lien rather than a debt, how hospital billing is constructed, and how state lien statutes narrow what a facility can actually enforce.
Every hospital lien demand is an opening number. Very few withstand a reasonableness analysis.
What separates an enforceable hospital lien from a contractual debt. How hospital billing is constructed and what billed charges represent next to what payers actually pay. Resolution tactics grounded in reasonableness. And the practices that keep more of the recovery with the client while keeping the firm’s obligations clean.
Synergy is the industry leader in healthcare lien resolution for personal injury law firms, with attorneys and lien specialists who have helped thousands of firms resolve hospital, provider, and healthcare liens.
Send the file over. Synergy will do a free hospital lien subrogation analysis, test the asserted claim against the governing state statute, and tell you where the reduction opportunities are. Request your Free Hospital Lien Subrogation Analysis.
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